Duchess Laurie Guimarin at Luling Watermelon Thump
Miss Laurie Guimarin of Wimberley is the duchess for the Luling Watermelon Thump to be hosted July 2 3 and 4. She is a San Marcos High School honor student in the 1967 graduating class and is escorted by a classmate. The Wimberley Chamber sponsors this duchess tradition dating ten years back to the Luling Junior Chamber of Commerce event.
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Laurie Guimarin
Wimberley
Luling
Laurie
Spencer Guimarin
San Marcos High School
Seven Timmerman Sisters to headline July Chamber program
The July Chamber program features a narrative titled Along the Geronimo Creek by the Seven Timmerman Sisters from Geronimo Creek. Tekla Hulda Melitta Wanda Meta and Willie Mae describe their life on a two story home on land surveyed by James Bowie purchased by their father William Timmerman and their florist business. The sisters have drawn nationwide attention and appeared in Life Magazine and European publications.
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Wimberley Chamber of Commerce
Geronimo Creek
Timmerman
Tekla
Hulda
Eo Melitta
Wanda
Meta
Willie Mae
Geronimo
James Bowie
William Timmerman
State
Austin
Timmerman Sisters
Life Magazine
Wanda Timmerman
Wilsons win Hawaii trip in Philco sales drive
Mr and Mrs J W Wilson earned a Hawaii vacation as part of Philco Sales Convention honors. The couple represents the J W Wilson Company in Dripping Springs Texas and achieved one of the top sales quotas in the Hawaii Holiday Convention Contest ending April 30 1966.
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Wilsons
Hawaii
Philco
J.W. Wilson
Philcoes
San Antonio
Honolulu
J.W. Wilson Company
Dripping Springs
North Hays County
Real estate sales and new construction grow in Wimberley
Wimberley real estate and building activity soared from January 1966 through June 1966. Total exchanges reached 663800 with four firms active on the Square and Hill Crest Estates. Private and development sales amount to about 499000, while housing contracts total 263800. Six homes were started from scratch with five under construction and two receiving additions.
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Wimberley
Hillcrest Estates
Ruth Middelton
Mose Smith
Mary Bibb
Wimberley Development Com
F.F. Badger Realtor
Wimberley Builders
Wimberley Real Estate Moves Higher In 1966 Sales
Mose Smith Realtors report six month 1966 sales totaling 150 500 with 1965 sales over 360 000 as Wimberley building permits rise. Jim Garner joins Mose Smith as salesman and Mary Bibb becomes Associate Realtor while listings span homes sites acreage and ranches.
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Mose Smith Realtors
Wimberley
Jim Garner
Wimberley Galleries
Mose Smith Realtor
Mary Bibb
Mose
Mary
Jim
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Duchess Laurie Guimarin
Byron Little Jr
Mrs
Byron Little
San Marcos
Pau
Krueger San Marcos
Rocky River Ranch
Patie
Sue Digneyes
Sth
Jeta
President Wal Tobys
Emul
Sh Heyes ‘Tives
Presley Scarum
Jack Payne
Wimberley Development Company
Crown Estates Road
Eas
D. Leveritt
Paine Cleaners
N. Guadalupe
Bingham Paint
W. San Antonio
San Marcos, Texas
Wimberley Real Estate
Twin Bluff
Blanco River
Robert Haynie
Old Baldy
J. Lee Fawcett
Canyon Dam
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